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Persson, Ulla-Britt – 1995
Even though Swedish students (age 9 and 14 years) placed third in the recent IEA study, reading instruction in Swedish schools is apparently no better than in other countries taking part in the IEA study. No strong correlations between type of reading instruction and students' reading skills have been found. Schools in Nordic countries work under…
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Reading Achievement